RR Auction: Space & Aviation

Signed book: This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. First edition. Washington, DC: NASA, 1966. Hardcover, 7 x 10, 681 pages. Signed on the half

Signed book: This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1966. Softcover, 6.75 x 9.75, 681 pages. Sig

Unsigned book: Project Mercury: A Chronology by James M. Grimwood. Washington, DC: NASA, 1963. Hardcover, 8.5 x 10.5, 238 pages. Rare NASA publication

Scarce book: The Vanguard Satellite Launching Vehicle. NASA, 1960. Hardcover, 8.75 x 11.5, 188 pages. A Goddard Space Flight Center Library bookplate

Three official NASA reports published by the US Government Printing office to report the results of the first three United States manned orbital space

Uncommon NASA report titled, “Manned Space Flight—1963,” 7.75 x 10.25, 87 pages, signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Scott Carpenter, Gordo

Mercury Project Summary, 8 x 10.25, 444 pages, issued by NASA’s Manned Spacecraft Center in October of 1963, and includes the results of the fourth ma

Official NASA report titled “Results of the Third United States Manned Orbital Space Flight,” 8 x 10.25, 120 pages, dated October 3, 1962, signed on t

Guenter Wendt’s personal copy of the NASA manual entitled “Results of the Third United States Manned Orbital Space Flight,” 8 x 10.25, dated October 3

Original printed NASA “MR-3 post-flight debriefing of Alan B. Shepard, Jr.,” 8.5 x 11, bound with a single staple, and issued on August 22, 1961. Larg

Large binder, 18.5 x 23, filled with interesting copies of charts and graphs, and several large handwritten pages of notes on the construction and tes

Scott Carpenter’s copy of NASA’s transcript of the communications of mission MA-7, Carpenter’s Mercury flight, 8.5 x 11, 79 pages, bound by a single s

Original canister of film from the Mercury 3 mission. Canister measures 10.75? in diameter, and contains one reel of color film. Label affixed to the

Two Mercury-era space-related hand-painted salt and pepper shakers. One is in the form of an astronaut in his space suit, and stands 4? tall; the othe

Titan II Space Launch Vehicle (SLV) payload separation rocket. These motors were utilized for separation of the Post Boost stage containing the spacec

Three examples of samples of spacecraft structure and thermal protection system materials. Three samples are affixed to an 11 x 9 presentation board w

An original Gemini Boiler Plate Capsule, standing approximately 9.5 feet tall and weighing an impressive 4500 pounds. All of the panels are stamped Ma

Rare The Flight Times newspaper from August 9, 1963, 11 x 14, 12 pages, featuring a large image of the Gemini astronauts during desert training at the

First day cover with a Friendship 7 launch date postal cancellation, signed along the left side in ink and ballpoint by all nine Group 2 astronauts: “

Vintage felt tip signatures of Neil Armstrong, John Young, Alan Shepard, Charles Conrad, Richard Gordon, Tom Stafford, Deke Slayton, Gene Cernan, NASA